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And he’s BACK!
My nesting was not in vain! He returned late on the evening of the 29th! I will be working on the video and slide show sometime, but for now, here is the story and some pictures! When we found out … Continue reading
Nesting of a different sort.
If you’ve ever experienced the latter months of a pregnancy you probably know what I mean by “nesting.” I define it as an uncontrollable and sometimes illogical drive to accomplish certain tasks before baby arrives, even if said tasks will … Continue reading
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Tagged army, army deployed, coming home, deploy, deployment, military, nesting
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Butterflies vs. moths.
It’s been a week today since Matt headed off to travel and see a new part of this world! He sent me a picture today that no kidding… reminded me of Colorado! Well, if you can ignore the concrete barriers! … Continue reading
Posted in About my faith, family, military
Tagged army, boys, deployment, family, leaving, matt, military
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He’s turning into his father…
…and that’s a great thing. When I met his father, I was blown away by the love he demonstrated for his wife. Actually, he called her his “bride.” 26 years of marriage and he still called her his bride. Matt’s … Continue reading
Leaving home to go home. (Part 5.)
And so we have arrived at the final part in the series documenting my struggles with 2013. I’m glad you have read along. The words I wrote in this particular post were all written last week and they were actually … Continue reading
Posted in About my faith, depression/blues, family, germany, military, moving, Texas
Tagged army, Bruchko, depression, hope, missionary, pcs
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Leaving home to go home. (Part 4.)
In today’s installment I want to share a few keys to my healing process. I’m thankful that there are so many different resources available and want to share them here for others to utilize. Keys are quite helpful. If I … Continue reading
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Tagged army, army pcs, blues, depression, moving, pcs
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Leaving home to go home. (Part 2)
Welcome to the series where I bare it all, exposing the tender spots on my heart regarding our most recent moves. Monday, in the introduction to the series, I shared why I’ve had such a hard time getting these words … Continue reading
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Tagged army, army pcs, depression, moving, pcs
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Leaving home to go home. (Part 1)
As I mentioned yesterday, most of what I wrote in the “Leaving home to go home” series was written over a month ago. I’ve healed quite a bit since I wrote this and it’s taken me a few weeks to … Continue reading
Posted in About my faith, depression/blues, family, friends, germany, military, moving, Texas
Tagged army, army pcs, depression, grief, moving, pcs
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Leaving home to go home. (Series intro.)
Home. I have to say, I love being home. To define that, I mean my house, where my stuff is and where my family lives. For a military family, the location of home changes frequently. We haven’t moved as many as … Continue reading
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Tagged army, army pcs, depression, germany, moving, pcs, texas
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Our Texas House is Now a Home.
While I admit to not feeling at home in the Texas heat I will say that we have turned our house into a home and we are quite pleased with the results. We purged over 3000 pounds of “stuff” we … Continue reading